Bakken drugs mugshots

October 11, 2013

Associated Press/Yellowstone County Sheriff

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Jennie Lynn Britt, 33, of Sidney, Montana, was arrested on drug charges. Britt was part of a group of 12 people arrested in Montana this week as part of a drug crackdown in the booming Bakken oil patch. Federal authorities say more arrests are expected as they try to turn around a crime rate thats spiked as thousands of workers have poured into the rural region along the Montana-North Dakota border.

Associated Press/Yellowstone County Sheriff

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Jennie Lynn Britt, 33, of Sidney, Montana, was arrested on drug charges. Britt was part of a group of 12 people arrested in Montana this week as part of a drug crackdown in the booming Bakken oil patch. Federal authorities say more arrests are expected as they try to turn around a crime rate thats spiked as thousands of workers have poured into the rural region along the Montana-North Dakota border.